1994 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1994 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 741 kg more than 1994 Audi A4.

Because 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1994 Audi A4 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 New Yorker
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 2025 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3160 mm